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Robin Roberts League
4-1-2069
Ken Baker Right Field
Retired (1964, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .221 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .610 Status Deceased (1994) Option Years 0  
H 126 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 04-16-1930
HR 14 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(22 games)
RBI 65
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B (0.8%) LF (91.6%) Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF (62.4%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 NYA
45
123
9
20
6
0
0
8
7
25 1 0
0
0 1
.425
.214
.211
.049
.163
1954 NYA
22
59
5
14
2
0
2
9
5
9 0 0
0
2 0
.670
.297
.373
.136
.237
1955 NYA
37
146
14
37
2
3
3
11
11
26 1 0
1
0 3
.680
.310
.370
.116
.253
1956 NYA
14
42
6
11
3
0
1
5
3
3 0 0
0
0 1
.716
.311
.405
.143
.262
1957 NYA
24
68
4
12
0
0
3
11
5
15 0 2
0
0 0
.535
.227
.309
.132
.176
1958 NYA
9
26
5
6
0
0
1
4
2
5 0 1
0
0 0
.622
.276
.346
.115
.231
1963 PHI
53
83
11
20
1
0
2
13
10
24 0 1
0
2 1
.644
.319
.325
.084
.241
1964 PHI-STL
12
22
4
6
1
0
2
4
1
4 0 0
0
0 0
.895
.304
.591
.318
.273
Total
216
569
58
126
15
3
14
65
44
111 2 4
1
4 6
.610
.278
.332
.111
.221
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Ken Baker has retired from the St. Louis Rajun Redbirds
1964-08-17The St. Louis Rajun Redbirds have promoted Ken Baker to the major league team.
1964-06-08The St. Louis Rajun Redbirds have acquired Ken Baker from the waiver wire.
1964-06-01The Philadelphia Soft Pretzels have waived Ken Baker.
1964-05-01The Philadelphia Soft Pretzels have promoted Randy Roggenburk to the major league team. The Philadelphia Soft Pretzels have designated Ken Baker for assignment.
1964-04-01The Philadelphia Soft Pretzels have promoted Ken Baker to the major league team. The Philadelphia Soft Pretzels have designated Gene Lee for assignment.
1963-09-13The Philadelphia Soft Pretzels have designated Ken Baker for assignment.
1963-05-05The Philadelphia Soft Pretzels have promoted Ken Baker to the major league team. The Philadelphia Soft Pretzels have designated Gene Lee for assignment.
1963-05-05The Philadelphia Soft Pretzels have acquired Ken Baker from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The New York Firemen have waived Ken Baker.
1958-05-19The New York Gangsters have designated Ken Baker for assignment.
1957-06-21The New York Gangsters have promoted Ken Baker to the major league team. The New York Gangsters have sent Herb McCluskey to the minors.
1956-07-23The New York Gangsters have sent Ken Baker down to the minors.
1956-06-21The New York Gangsters have promoted Ken Baker to the major league team. The New York Gangsters have sent Cliff Murray to the minors.
1956-06-19The New York Gangsters have promoted Cliff Murray to the major league team. The New York Gangsters have sent Ken Baker to the minors.
1956-06-11Ken Baker of the New York Gangsters is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1954-03-25The New York Gangsters have promoted Ken Baker to the major league team.
1953-04-05The New York Gangsters have promoted Willy Blair to the major league team. The New York Gangsters have sent Ken Baker to the minors.
1953-04-05The New York Gangsters have promoted Ken Baker to the major league team. The New York Gangsters have sent Willy Blair to the minors.
1952-04-01The New York Gangsters have renamed Scott Baker to Ken Baker.
1952-04-01The New York Gangsters have renamed Jose Fernandez to Scott Baker.
1950-07-22The New York Gangsters have promoted Len Ford to the major league team. The New York Gangsters have sent Jose Fernandez to the minors.
1950-04-01The New York Gangsters have renamed Bob Fernandez to Jose Fernandez.